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In November, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) net sold equities worth Rs 18,909 crore, the highest ever monthly outflow, triggering a streak that saw net sales for 18 consecutive days from November 9 through to December 5.

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s demonetisation announcement on November 8, it was clear that markets were going to take a beating. But some companies bucked the trend and posted handsome gains since then. We look at five su...

In a conference call with management, Jhunjhunwala said that demonetisation is positive for Tanishq (Titan’s retail jewellery brand) in the longer run and hence expects consumer behaviour to return to normal soon.

On a positive note, however, Credit Suisse feels that generic approvals will double over the next two years and annual approval rate for Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDAs) to almost double to over 1200 over next two years fr...

Rupee fell to a record low of 68.85 per dollar as foreign institutional investors withdrew from emerging markets. And that's what brought much needed relief to the technology companies as depreciating rupee drives more revenue for...

The survey, conducted between 9-14 November after the US election results, also says that the US election result accelerated rotation into banks, out of high dividend yield and bond proxies and catalyzed buying of US equities. Th...

Brokers say that activity in the illegal dabba market—the equivalent of a black economy in the stock market—has come to a standstill. Also, many high networth traders who settle their trades in cash—in violation of SEBI regu...

Brokers expect a steep sell off in many small and midcap companies which could see pressure on cash flows in the short term because of the government’s move to demonetize Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes

Donald Trump is likely to win the US elections and an Indian government decision to demonetize Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes have served as a double whammy for investors. But in the long term, buyers of shares have nothing to ...

The ambiguity or volatility is expected to remain till the outcome of US election, feel experts. According to them, if Donald Trump wins the election, then there can be further sell-off that would be a big opportunity for investor...